DID Students latest Competitions Winners

IDI Graduate Awards 2016 GRAND PRIX Winner Alessandra Ravida

Added: November 2016

We are delighted to announce Dublin Institute of Design student Alessandra Ravida has been chosen as The Grand Prix Winner of The Institute of Designers in Ireland Graduate Design Award 2016 This is significant result for our College and huge congratulations to Alessandra for winning 3 awards: Overall Grand Prix winner, winner in the typography category and commendation in the book category.

DID graduates shortlisted for IDI Graduate Awards

Big shout out to Alessandra Ravida (twice on the shortlist!), Dillon Looney and Fiona Tracey. What an excellent achievement to be nominated. Well done to you all and we are looking forward winners being announced on the 10th of November!!

DID students finalist for Frankfurt Style Award

Added: April 2016, Updates: September 2016

Congratulations to Olivia Kearney whose designs were shortlisted to the final 10 at the Frankfurt Style Awards on Friday night!

The third International Call for Entry for the FRANKfurtstyleaward resulted in 60 Finalists from 11 countries and 25 fashion schools from all over the world who are eager to win the prestigious international Talent Contest for Fashion Design. From initially 270 submissions, the 60 Finalists are invited to produce their designs for the presentation at the FRANKfurtstyleaward GALA to a high-profile audience of international fashion designers, trend scouts and VIP’s at the Alte Oper Frankfurt on September 23rd, 2016.

This year’s contest motto was „World of Contradictions“

DID Graduate Fashion Show

Added: June 2016

Congratulations to our fashion graduates on their End of Year Show.Huge thanks to everyone involved in making our graduate Fashion Show such a success. Thanks to the Morrison Hotel for the beautiful venue, Laura Jordan for the excellent hosting, to all our guests & most of all to our students for their hard work.

DID student successfully accepted into International Society of Typographic Designers

Added: March 2016

Congratulations to our 3rd year Graphic Design student Alessandra Ravida who has been selected for International Society of Typographic Designers membership. ISTD membership is one of the most highly regarded graphic design affiliations in Europe and applicants work is judged on multiple occasions with a relatively small number of applicants being offered membership each year.

DID Graphic student shortlisted for poster competition

Added: November 2015

Congratulations to our 3rd year Full Time students, Nicole Di Nardo, shortlisted for the "To Death with a Smile" Poster Competition. She has been shortlisted from over 20,000 entries and her work will feature in the Exhibition in Mexico’s MUMEDI, the Museum of Mexican Design for a period of 3 to 4 months, and at the end of 2016 the exhibit will travel to Spain and Finland.

DID student finalist of Young Designer of the Year

Added: July 2015

We are delighted to announce that our 2nd Year Fashion Design student Marcelo Rodriques has been selected as one of 12 finalists for the Dublin Fashion Festival Young Designer of the year competition 2015. The catwalk show will take place outside Bank of Ireland on College Green on Wednesday, 9th September.More information on The Liberty 2015 Fashion website.

We are delighted to announce that our Fashion student Alvan Jin Ren Tan has been chosen as a finalist for The Liberty 2015 Fashion Design Competition, in association with M & S. Alvan’s design will be showcased at the Liberty Catwalk Show on 29th of May, where a panel of judges will select an overall winner. We would like to congratulate Alvan for this achievement and wish him the best of luck in the final! More information on The Liberty 2015 Fashion website.

DID Fashion Design student shortlisted for Frankfurt Style Award

Added: March 2015

We are pleased to announce our 1st Year Fashion Design student Siu-Hong Mok has been shortlisted in 2 categories of the Frankfurt Style Award - amazing work!60 works are nominated and voting is running on the Frankfurt STYLE AWARD page! The winner will be announced in September 2015.

DID Students winners of the Yamaha Graphic Design Awards

Added: January 2015

Congratulations to Laurie Concannon who has been announced as the overall winner of the Yamaha International GDAY design award. Laurie's design was chosen out of 1100 entries by a panel of renowned international designers, which included Neville Brodie.

DID Student finalist of Student Poster Competition Skopje

Added: January 2015

Congratulations to Alan Buckley who was selected as a finalist in the Design for Peace Competition in association with the International Student Poster Competition Skopje. This competition is initiated and organized by PLAKART - NGO for graphic design, film and multimedia from Macedonia in cooperation with the Warsaw Poster Biennale and the Czech Association of Graphic Designers

2014 NEWS

DID Students finalists of Young Fashion Designer of the Year

Added: August 2014 Updated: September 2014

Congratulations to Suzanne Stroker and Marian Witcher for making it to the final of Young Designer of the Year 2014. A special mention also goes out to Edita and Jargal for making it to the final round of the competition. More info about Young Irish Designer of the Year 2014

DID Student Winner of Gettyimages Competition

Added: March 2014

We are delighted to announce our student Roxana Wegner as a Winners of the March 2014 Getty Photo Competition. There was almost 150 photos submitted for this contest and the standard was really high, which made it very hard to pick just one winner.

DID Students win Marks & Spencers Competition

Added: April 2014

We also have a great pleasure to present two our students Aislinn Farrell and Patti McCann entered the April 2014 Tigerprint Competition. The brief asked them to design a Black and White print to be used in Marks & Spencers gift-ware range. The resulting prints are creative and exciting. Well done to both students.

2013 NEWS

DID Student design wins for Digital Hub banner

Added: November 2013

We would like you say a Huge Congratulations to our Graphic Design student Hudson Garcia on being selected as the winner of the Digital Hub November banner design!